Paediatric day-case otoplasty: Local versus general anaesthetic

Surgeon

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 96-98

  Lancaster, Jeffrey L ^a,d   Jones, T M ^a,d   Kay, A R ^b   McGeorge, D D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^b FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Countess of Chester NHS Trust ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL LIVERPOOL AND BROADGREEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Day case surgery; Local anaesthesia; Otoplasty; Paediatric; Pinnaplasty

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BICARBONATE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PAIN; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PROMINENT EAR; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 0038664306     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(03)80123-3     Document Type: Article

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